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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:I.20315-033

Preserved specimen of Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848 | Slender Snipe Eel recorded on 1977-12-14
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number I.20315-033
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:8049325","urn:catalog:AM:Ichthyology:I.20315-033"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ichthyology:I.20315-033
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations ecatalogue.PreStorageMedium: "F";
Identified by Gates, J  
Identified date 1981
Collector Kapala, E.T.A.L. Paxton  
Supplied as "KAPALA,PAXTON ET AL."
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Sampling protocol [Engel midwater trawl]
Date identified 1981
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:8016893
Identification remarks ecatalogue.IdeConfidence: "N";
Occurrence date 1977-12-14
Sampling protocol Engel midwater trawl  
Date precision DAY
Event time 13:30

Taxonomy

Scientific name Nemichthys scolopaceus
Supplied scientific name "Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848"
Identified to rank species
Common name Slender Snipe Eel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Anguilliformes
Family Nemichthyidae
Genus Nemichthys
Species Nemichthys scolopaceus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848
Scientific name authorship Richardson, 1848
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Richardson, 1848

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -34.15
Supplied as: "-34.15"
Longitude 152.016
Supplied as: "152.016"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality 75 km E of Bate Bay :
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "[I.20315] Australia, New South Wales, 75 km E of Bate Bay : (34° 05' S, 152° 02' E) 14/12/1977 - 14/12/1977, FRV Kapala, Paxton et al(Collector), Engel midwater trawl";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 34° 9' 0" S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 1' 0" E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2018/6/27
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Province
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone